Famous people · Hawkeye
Born near Hawkeye: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, A. G. Daniells, was born in West Union, 7 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Hawkeye. Dick Wagner is the most widely known, written about in 16 languages. No town in Iowa lists more than Waterloo, with 61.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Dick Wagner
Best known
Dick Wagner
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hawkeye’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hawkeye
Nobody born in Hawkeye is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Theodore B. Werner
1892–1989American congressman for South Dakota
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hawkeye and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Dick Wagner: ACelebrityPhoto, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Ganske: Congressional Pictorial Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore B. Werner: U.S. Marshals Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carleton H. Wright: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. G. Daniells: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eve Drewelowe: Ozz5225, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aloysius Schmitt: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons